Now a witness at the center of a homicide investigation, Christy learns the police are hunting a serial killer they refer to as the 'Beachcomber' because beautiful young women - women who in fact resemble her - have disappeared recently while vacationing at nearby beach communities. But no one walks away from the DePalma family business so easily.Only if she delivers a locked briefcase to a motel on Ocracoke Island will she - and her mother and sisters - be free.īut after clandestinely making her drop-off late at night, Christy suspects she is being followed on the moonlit beach - and unwittingly runs into a new kind of terror. Read full overviewįrom 'New York Times' bestselling author Karen Robards comes a thrilling new novel of suspense and steamy seaside sensuality set in North Carolina's Outer Banks, where a serial killer combs the beaches filled with beautiful female tourists for his next victim.Ĭhristy Petrino hadn't planned on a vacation on Ocracoke Island, but when she learns her fiance and boss, suave Michael DePalma, is a 'made man' and the Philadelphia law firm where she works is a front for the mob, she breaks her engagement and quits her job. From 'New York Times' bestselling author Karen Robards comes a thrilling new novel of suspense and steamy seaside sensuality set in North Carolina's Outer Banks, where a serial killer combs the beaches filled with beautiful female tourists for his ne.

Wild Orchids by Karen Robards